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What is the posh word for toilet?

commode lavatory latrine In the US using a toilet is commonly referred to as going to the 'bathroom', which is a great euphemism for those who don't like the other word. Another term used is 'facilities'; this is commonly used in passenger transport, so a berth on a train or on board ship might be described as featuring 'facilities'. Possibly the most widely used euphemism for toilet in English worldwide is 'powder room'. A powder room is particularly used in describing household facilities where, apart from bathrooms, a room is available for guests' use which consists only of a toilet and sink.


What does construccion mean in English?

The word "construccion" is a Spanish word that is spelled very closely to its English translation. "Construccion" translates to the English word "construction."


What would a compound sentence be using the word tinker?

He tinkered the toilet and he cleaned the sink.


Is the man who invented the toilet a scientist?

The man who invented the toilet--John Harrington--was an English nobleman. The infamous Thomas Crapper didn't invent the toilet, but he DID invent, among other plumbing products, the drain trap--a more important product than the toilet, as it made plumbing safe to have in your home. The trap keeps poisonous sewer gas from entering your house.


Why is toilet called toilet?

Courtesy of Wikipedia: The word "toilet" itself comes from the French "toilette", which meant "dressing room". Toilette" in turn derived from the French "toile", meaning "cloth"; specifically, referring to the cloth draped over someone's shoulders while their hair was being groomed.